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  • Elizabeth King
  • October 18, 2024
Sarasota County damage estimate over $440M from Hurricane Milton

More than 100 structures were destroyed in unincorporated Sarasota County in Hurricane Milton, county officials say, based on initial assessments.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Laura Lyon
  • October 18, 2024
Tampa-based cancer center onboards new leadership

Moffitt Cancer Center hired Beth Lindsay-Wood as the new senior vice president, chief informatics and technology officer.

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  • Laura Lyon
  • October 18, 2024
After the storm: Hurricane Milton power outage update

A week after the storm, the lights are back on.

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  • Louis Llovio
  • October 17, 2024
Two years after Ian, Fort Myers Beach favorite being rebuilt

Construction on a new, more resilient Beach Bar officially kicked off Thursday with a ceremonial groundbreaking.

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  • Elizabeth King
  • October 17, 2024
Hurricane Milton damages Sarasota County Administration Center

The building at 1660 Ringling Blvd. was "extensively impacted" by the hurricane, a county spokesperson says.

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  • Laura Lyon
  • October 16, 2024
Naples home on less than 1 acre sells for $36.49 million

The home is one of the top 10 highest prices on record for that area.

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  • Elizabeth King
  • October 16, 2024
Business owners can visit mobile assistance centers post-Milton

Business owners can get in-person help navigating state and federal loan programs to help with disaster relief from Hurricane Milton.

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  • Louis Llovio
  • October 16, 2024
Babcock Ranch developer sells St. Petersburg shopping center

The center was the last piece of a three-property portfolio that belonged to Kitson & Partners.

  • Tampa Bay-Lakeland
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  • Elizabeth King
  • October 16, 2024
4 insurance villages to help Gulf Coast policyholders after hurricanes

Focused exclusively on insurance-related issues, the sites are put together by the Florida Department of Financial Services.

  • Florida
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  • Laura Lyon
  • October 15, 2024
Downtown Sarasota boutique hotel to get new roof post-Milton

A local roofing company stepped in to preserve The Reserve Retreat's property, which has previous ties to the Ringling family.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Elizabeth King
  • October 15, 2024
Sarasota manufacturing plant closed due to Milton damage

Two Sun Hydraulics manufacturing plants have reopened after the storm, Helios officials say.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Louis Llovio
  • October 15, 2024
Florida Walgreens stores face potential closure as 1,200 locations to shutter

The drug store chain announced Tuesday that it plans to close 1,200 stores as it looks to cut costs and improve cash flow.

  • Florida
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  • Elizabeth King
  • October 15, 2024
SeaPort Manatee receives $9.5M from state to aid post-Milton recovery

The port in Manatee County sustained $200 million in potential losses due to Hurricane Milton.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Elizabeth King
  • October 14, 2024
Manatee County Milton damage estimate tops $350M

All commercial and residential properties in unincorporated Manatee County have been assessed, officials say.

  • Manatee-Sarasota
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  • Louis Llovio
  • October 14, 2024
Bonita Springs mixed-use project signs retailers, restaurants

Midtown at Bonita under construction on Bonita Beach Road has announced eight new tenants and is negotiating with several more.

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